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Ukraine, Russia set to sign grain export deal
Ukraine and Russia are due to sign a deal brokered by Turkey and the UN on Friday to allow the export of millions of tonnes of grain from blockaded Black Sea ports, amid the risk of a global food crisis.
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Ukraine latest: Kherson resident says hunger might kill people if war doesn't
The Russian army has claimed it has taken control of the strategically important city of Kherson in southern Ukraine as Moscow’s invasion of the country entered its seventh day.“The Russian divisions of the armed forces have taken the...
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How COVID, Conflict & Climate Change Adds to Food Insecurity Ahead of Thanksgiving
Colleen Kelly, CEO of Concern Worldwide US, joined Cheddar to discuss food insecurity concerns as the cost of this year's Thanksgiving dinner has surged amid record inflation. Kelly also talked about the ongoing issues derailing global...
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Brazil faces growing hunger crisis
Inflation, the pandemic and a lack of investment in social programs mean the number of people going hungry in Brazil is growing.
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World Central Kitchen Working to Feed Ukrainians Amid Russian Invasion
World Central Kitchen is Ukraine helping to feed people remaining in the country or fleeing from the Russian forces. Nate Mook, CEO for the non-profit, joined Cheddar New to discuss the efforts being made to help those in need in a very...
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Two million Kenyans face starvation amid longstanding drought
The government has declared the situation a national disaster.
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23 million Afghans live in acute hunger: UN report
The hunger crisis in Afghanistan has worsened, with 23 million people living in acute hunger, a new UN report says. Some families have been forced to sell children to survive and aid groups say countries will need to overcome their...
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Poverty tightens its grip on Afghanistan
In the months since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, poverty has only worsened for citizens. Thousands of people line up for meagre rations of food and head into Kabul to try and seek medical care for malnourished children.
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Hunger, malnutrition in Latin America increases, worsened by COVID crisis
What is causing malnutrition to make a worrying return in Latin America?
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Millions staring at famine as food insecurity soars: Report
Food insecurity and its impacts have been exacerbated in part by the coronavirus pandemic, a new report has found.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Releases Report on Food Insecurity
Food insecurity continues to be a major issue for families across the U.S. and according to a report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, families with children face even more difficult obstacles when it comes to securing food. Vince...
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Brazil Senate investigating Bolsonaro’s handling of COVID-19
Far-right President Jair Bolsonaro continues to downplay the coronavirus, despite still surging infections and deaths.
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Poverty in Afghanistan: Hopes crushed by conflict and chaos
Yet another spike in violence despite ongoing peace talks has dwindled hope.
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UN warns over Latin America's hunger crisis
Guatemala has one of the highest rates of chronic malnutrition in the region, made worse by recent storms and the pandemic, especially affecting the country's children.
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Ethiopia: Thousands flee Tigray to Sudan border.
The conflict in Ethiopia is forcing thousands of people to flee from Tigray into neighbouring Sudan.
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Syria aid distribution: Growing dependence on food assistance
Save the Children says 65 percent of children have not had meat, fruits and vegetables for at least three months.
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Afghanistan: Drop in funding hits efforts to fight child malnutrition
World leaders are due to meet virtually to decide how much international aid Afghanistan will receive over the next four years.
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World Food Programme awarded 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
WFP wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to combat hunger and food insecurity around the world.
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World Food Programme wins Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Committee awards its 2020 peace prize to the World Food Programme, citing its efforts to stop the weaponizing of hunger.
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Chef Kimberly Barnes Launches Plant-Based Effort to Feed Marginalized Groups in Need
As the pandemic drags on, the number of people who are food insecure in the U.S. is alarmingly high, leading many to step up for those in need. Chef Kimberly Barnes, Founder & CEO of Might Be Vegan, is leading a hunger relief effort...
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Restaurateur Danny Meyer Launches SPAC Dedicated to Fighting Hunger
Danny Meyer, Founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality and Shake Shack creator is launching a SPAC in partnership with hunger fighting initiative Share Our Strength.
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Chile's once robust economy devastated by COVID-19
About 2.5 million people are out of work in the Latin American country and many are going hungry amid the crisis.
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UNICEF reports hunger and aid shortages for the children of Yemen
A new UNICEF report warns the children of Yemen are at serious risk of malnutrition, disease and death, after years of civil war now topped by the COVID-19 pandemic.